Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Council Bluffs, IA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,253/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,008/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,245/week
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
1087763
Job & Shift
Unit
Med Surg Ortho RN 221113001
Unit Type
Med Surg (Medical Surgical)
Shift Length
12
Guaranteed Hours
36 hours per week
Years of Experience
1 Years
Required Certifications
BLS Certification
Shift Notes
12 hr nights
Active IA RN or Compact license
- Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend- Friday and Saturday are considered the weekend for nights
- Floating Requirements: Will float to PCU and McDermott (behavioral health)
Employer
First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Council Bluffs, IA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Council Bluffs, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Council Bluffs is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 13°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Council Bluffs and can be found with relative ease.
- Council Bluffs is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available as well.
- The population in Council Bluffs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Council Bluffs offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- There are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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